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Two hundred-fifty guests celebrated Jamaica as a Marketplace of Opportunity on October 8, 2009, at GJDC's 42nd annual benefit, held at the Jamaica Market's Harvest Room. The gala's public-sector honoree was Councilmember Leroy Comrie; the private-sector honoree was Peter Meyer, GJDC director, and President of the New York City Market for TD Bank.
GJDC Gala at Jamaica Market.
Peter Meyer, Leroy Comrie, Richard Dzwlewicz of TD Bank (Gala Chair),
2009 Gala Corporate Sponsors: Gold Sponsor TD Bank
Silver Sponsor The Ciampa Organization Citibank N.A. York College Bronze Sponsor The Bluestone Organization Elmhurst Dairy/Steuben Foods Inc. Rita Stark Benefactor The Port Authority of NY & NJ United Commercial Bank Donor AECOM The Bank of New York Mellon Bombardier Breitstone & Co. Ltd. Consolidated Edison Company The Dermot Company, Inc. Flying Food Group, LLC The General Contractors Association of NY, Inc. HDR Holland & Knight JFK Center Associates JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. The Liro Group National Grid Nixon Peabody Spiritos Properties LLC Standard Parking Corporation STV Verizon Communications WEB Capital & Development, Inc. Wharton Realty Group, Inc. 2009 Gala - SPECIAL THANKS Events Management Lorelei Enterprises & Events, Inc. Strategic Communications Services The Marino Organization, Inc. Caterer The Brownstone, Inc. Audio-Visual Sensory Lighting & Sound Videographer Jim Anderson Rental Company Taylor Rental Center Music York College Faculty Trio Photography Walter Karling and Nat Valentine Printing FLM Graphics Corporation Flowers Carmine Verdino & Sons |
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Richard Dzwlewicz Vice President, Commercial Lending TD Bank Gala Co-Chairs Lamont R. Bailey, Esq. Chairman, Greater Jamaica Development Corporation Eric Bluestone The Bluestone Organization Inc.
Dr. Marcia V. Keizs York College
William J. Laraia United Commercial Bank
Karen L. Lutz Citibank N.A.
Christopher O. Ward The Port Authority of NY & NJ
Gala Committee
Steven Aiello Standard Parking Corporation
Gina Bolden-Rivera Bolden-Rivera & Associates LLC
Bombardier
Mark L. Castle The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation
Joseph D. Ciampa, Jr. The Ciampa Organization
Kevin S. Corbett AECOM
Lawrence J. Cormier United Black Men of Queens County
HDR
George A. Maggiore National Grid
Drew F. Manger Consolidated Edison Company
Andrew S. Potts Nixon Peabody
Ron Romeo WEB Capital & Development, Inc.
Henry Schwartz Elmhurst Dairy, Inc.
Archie Spigner
Jeff Spiritos Spiritos Properties LLC
Luis M. Tormenta, P.E. The Liro Group
Paul Travis & James Levin JFK Center Associates
David Whitestone Holland & Knight |
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